Adventure Brief
Sail under the stars on a luxurious catamaran with Moana Sailing Company's Starlit Boat Party in Honolulu. Enjoy great vibes, premium drinks, and unforgettable ocean views at night.
2–3 hours
easy
From $36.50
Family Friendly
Sail under the stars on a luxurious catamaran with Moana Sailing Company's Starlit Boat Party in Honolulu. Enjoy great vibes, premium drinks, and unforgettable ocean views at night.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels as the activity is mostly leisurely cruising aboard the boat.
Wildlife
History
Honolulu’s waterfront has long been a hub for Polynesian voyaging and seafaring traditions that continue to influence local culture today.
Conservation
Moana Sailing Company actively promotes eco-friendly practices, including waste reduction and mindful interaction with marine wildlife to protect Hawaii's delicate ocean environment.
Moana Sailing Company
Sail under the stars on a luxurious catamaran with Moana Sailing Company's Starlit Boat Party in Honolulu. Enjoy great vibes, premium drinks, and unforgettable ocean views at night.
Moana Sailing Company is a Honolulu, Hawaii-based charter operator offering a range of public cruises and specialty event sails aboard the Moana catamaran. The company runs sunset and sunrise sails along Mamala Bay and the Waikiki Coast, weekday and holiday fireworks cruises, themed party voyages — including New Year’s Eve and Fourth of July celebrations — and seasonal whale-watching excursions.
Trips include the Friday Sunset Cocktail Sail & Fireworks Cruise Combo, Waikiki Fireworks 4th Of July Boat Party, Black & White New Years Party Cruise, Sunrise Sail, Friday fireworks cruise, Waikiki Whale Watching Experience, Moana’s Starlit boat party, Moana’s Swim’n’Sail Cocktail Cruise, Moana’s Sunset Sail, and the Moana Snorkel & Sail Adventure. Onboard amenities noted in trip descriptions include cushioned seating, a full on-board bar with premium or complimentary drinks on selected sails, and merchandise for purchase.
Whale-watching departures provide a two-hour coastal cruise with crew-provided insights into marine life and opportunities to observe Humpback whales off Waikiki. Snorkel and swim sails visit areas near Diamond Head Crater and Waikiki waters for swimming with marine life such as fish, turtles, and dolphins. Fireworks and holiday cruises feature unobstructed views of the Honolulu skyline and fireworks displays, plus evening sails that highlight moonlit views of the Ko‘olau mountains.
Moana Sailing Company promotes memorable coastal experiences from a stable catamaran platform, combining scenic sailing, on-board refreshments, and curated event cruises for residents and visitors in Honolulu. Bookings are offered for public group sails and special private charter inquiries according to published schedules online.
Location
Honolulu, HI
Departures along Waikiki and Mamala Bay
Boat
Moana catamaran
Stable platform for cruises and swims
Trip Lengths
1.5–2 hours
Sunrise, whale and cocktail sails
Featured Amenities
On-board bar & snorkeling
Premium or complimentary drinks available
Check availability for sunset sails, whale watching, snorkel trips and holiday fireworks cruises — book the Moana catamaran today.
Arrive Early for Boarding
Plan to arrive at least 15 minutes before departure to ensure smooth boarding and settle in comfortably before the cruise starts.
Bring a Light Jacket
Evenings on the water can get cool, so pack a light jacket or wrap to stay warm during the night sail.
Stay Hydrated
Even though drinks are available, it's good to drink water regularly to stay hydrated throughout your time on the boat.
Respect the Night Sky
Avoid using bright lights or flash photography to preserve the natural ambiance and enjoy clear star visibility.
Light Jacket or Sweater
Keeps you warm during cooler evening breezes on the water.
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Non-Slip Shoes
Ensures safe footing on the possibly wet catamaran deck.
Reusable Water Bottle
Keeps you hydrated throughout the evening cruise.
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Compact Camera or Smartphone
Great for capturing memorable moments and stunning night skies.